Travelling from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Rome: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 15 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Newcastle International Airport to Rome.
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is one hour ahead of Newcastle, where Newcastle International Airport is located.
Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route, with two flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from NCL to FCO is with Jet2 at 15:50. Choose the first departure operated by Jet2 at 06:25 if you want to fly out earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your NCL to Rome flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Direct Newcastle International Airport to Rome tickets are available for booking. Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is where you'll be touching down.
Keep your eyes peeled for promotions from Jet2. This airline operates direct flights from Newcastle International Airport to Rome.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from NCL to Rome. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Travelling from central Newcastle to NCL takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel close to NCL? If you're catching an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Rome, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of the flights that depart from Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Rome
51 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Rome flight. A return plane ticket right now is 133 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from NCL to Rome, book your trip seven months ahead of your departure.
Organise your trip for November. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Newcastle International Airport to Rome tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The distance from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Rome. Book one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Explore without limits with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and find adventure across Rome and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from NCL to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Central Rome is around 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). Once your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Rome has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 40 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near CIA. Kick back and get cosy after your NCL to Rome flight at any of these perfectly located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Rome. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are generally higher and attractions can be busy. Visit Rome in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Newcastle International Airport to Rome plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from NCL to Rome around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Rome
After booking your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Rome, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Rome:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are highlights which should be on every Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a trip to Milan will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.